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Associacao do Amigo Animal

Curitiba, Paraná Reg 04086238/0001-32 · Receita Federal Sign up to see website
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62
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Associacao do Amigo Animal

The Animal Friend is a non-profit animal protection entity based in Curitiba.

A Amigo Animal é uma entidade de proteção animal sem fins lucrativos com sede em Curitiba.

Translated from Portuguese by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Curitiba, Paraná
Foundation type
Private Association (Associação Privada)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Brazil
Integrity Assessment This charity: 62
Peer average: 61

Red flags

· All clear
Receita Federal status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Associacao do Amigo Animal is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. It is registered with the Receita Federal (CNPJ). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its registration number is 04086238/0001-32. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. No red flags have been detected.

Associacao do Amigo Animal has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 62 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in Brazil is 61/100.

Associacao do Amigo Animal is located in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.

Associacao do Amigo Animal is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Brazil. It operates as a Associação Privada. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Associacao do Amigo Animal. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Associacao do Amigo Animal has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Receita Federal. Visit the Associacao do Amigo Animal profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Animal Friend is a non-profit animal protection entity based in Curitiba. Associacao do Amigo Animal is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Brazil. The organization was founded in 2000.

Among animal welfare charities registered in Brazil: Associacao do Amigo Animal's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100.

Associacao do Amigo Animal is registered in Brazil. While general charitable donations are not directly deductible for individuals, donations to certain government-approved funds (such as those for children's rights or elderly welfare) may qualify for deductions of up to 6% of your income tax due.

Associacao do Amigo Animal is a Brazilian private association (associação privada) - the most common legal form for nonprofits in Brazil. An associação is a membership-based legal entity created by at least two people for a non-economic purpose; decisions are made by the general assembly of members, governed under articles 53-61 of the Brazilian Civil Code (Lei 10.406/2002). Associações privadas are by far the largest category of Brazilian nonprofits - there are roughly 670,000 of them registered with the Receita Federal under nonprofit 'natureza jurídica' codes. It is registered with the Receita Federal under the Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica (CNPJ), with CNPJ 04086238/0001-32.

You can verify Associacao do Amigo Animal's legal status in three ways. First, look up the Receita Federal CNPJ record directly: https://solucoes.receita.fazenda.gov.br/Servicos/cnpjreva/Cnpjreva_Solicitacao.asp and enter CNPJ 04086238/0001-32. The result page shows the official razão social, legal form (natureza jurídica), registered address, primary economic activity (CNAE), and current status (ativa / suspensa / baixada). Second, search the Mapa das OSCs maintained by IPEA (https://mapaosc.ipea.gov.br/) using either the name or the CNPJ 04086238000132. Mapa OSC aggregates Receita data plus public-sector partnerships and employment counts for over 800,000 Brazilian civil-society organisations. Third, ask the organisation for its most recent estatuto social (bylaws, registered with the local cartório de registro civil de pessoas jurídicas) and its most recent prestação de contas (annual financial report) - legitimate Brazilian nonprofits will share these on request. If the CNPJ is active, the Mapa OSC record matches, and the estatuto / financial report are available, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Associacao do Amigo Animal directly for current donation methods. Brazilian charities overwhelmingly use Pix - Brazil's instant central-bank payment system, free for individuals and accepted by every retail bank. Pix payments settle in seconds using the recipient's CPF/CNPJ, email, phone or random key (chave Pix) and are the default donation channel for most Brazilian nonprofits. Other common channels: boleto bancário (printable payment slip), TED / DOC bank transfer to the organisation's conta corrente, PicPay, Mercado Pago, PagSeguro, and credit card via Brazilian fundraising platforms such as Vakinha, Benfeitoria, Catarse, Kickante, and Sympla. International donors can give via PayPal, GoFundMe, or international wire transfer (SWIFT). For tax-deductible giving under IRPF (income tax), donations must be channelled through specific funds - FUMCAD / Fundo da Criança e do Adolescente, Fundo do Idoso, and incentive laws for culture (Lei Rouanet), sports (Lei de Incentivo ao Esporte) and health (Pronon, Pronas/PCD); donations to most other charities are NOT deductible from Brazilian income tax. Always confirm the recipient's CNPJ and current Receita status before sending funds.

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Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Brazil under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

MA
Marcelo Misga
President

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

MA
Marcelo M••••
President
MA
Maria A•••••••••• M•••••• C•••••••••
Director
MO
Morague D• L••• C••••••
Director
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Fogos que machucam: Curitiba diz não ao barulho para proteger vidas - Tribuna do Paraná

www.tribunapr.com.br · · Neutral

Dezembro Verde: contra o abandono criminoso de animais - Tribuna do Paraná

www.tribunapr.com.br · · Neutral

Associação do Amigo Animal celebra 25 anos de transformação - Tribuna do Paraná

www.tribunapr.com.br · · Neutral

Eduardo Pimentel entrega R$ 160 mil em prêmios do 78° sorteio do programa Nota Curitibana - Prefeitura de Curitiba

www.curitiba.pr.gov.br · · Neutral

Conselho Estadual dos Direitos dos Animais dá posse a novos membros - Tribuna do Paraná

www.tribunapr.com.br · · Neutral

Eduardo Pimentel entrega ração para ONGs de Curitiba e repassa tablets para a fiscalização da Rede de Proteção - Prefeitura de Curitiba

www.curitiba.pr.gov.br · · Neutral

Eduardo Pimentel acompanha, em Curitiba, o início do mutirão que fará 800 castrações gratuitas de cães e gatos na Vila Pantanal - Prefeitura de Curitiba

www.curitiba.pr.gov.br · · Neutral

Por amor aos animais, família mantém ONG para proteger pets na Grande Curitiba - Bem Paraná

www.bemparana.com.br · · Neutral

Futuro e avanços na proteção animal são apresentados pela Prefeitura - Prefeitura de Curitiba

www.curitiba.pr.gov.br · · Neutral

Com cachorros e crianças, ONG de Curitiba emociona em calendário 2021 - Tribuna do Paraná

www.tribunapr.com.br · · Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Fogos que machucam: Curitiba diz não ao barulho para proteger vidas - Tribuna do Paraná
Dec 2025
www.tribunapr.com.br
Dezembro Verde: contra o abandono criminoso de animais - Tribuna do Paraná
Dec 2025
www.tribunapr.com.br
Associação do Amigo Animal celebra 25 anos de transformação - Tribuna do Paraná
Aug 2025
www.tribunapr.com.br
Eduardo Pimentel entrega R$ 160 mil em prêmios do 78° sorteio do programa Nota Curitibana - Prefeitura de Curitiba
May 2025
www.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Conselho Estadual dos Direitos dos Animais dá posse a novos membros - Tribuna do Paraná
Mar 2024
www.tribunapr.com.br
Eduardo Pimentel entrega ração para ONGs de Curitiba e repassa tablets para a fiscalização da Rede de Proteção - Prefeit
Jan 2024
www.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Eduardo Pimentel acompanha, em Curitiba, o início do mutirão que fará 800 castrações gratuitas de cães e gatos na Vila P
Nov 2023
www.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Por amor aos animais, família mantém ONG para proteger pets na Grande Curitiba - Bem Paraná
Apr 2023
www.bemparana.com.br
Futuro e avanços na proteção animal são apresentados pela Prefeitura - Prefeitura de Curitiba
Nov 2021
www.curitiba.pr.gov.br
Com cachorros e crianças, ONG de Curitiba emociona em calendário 2021 - Tribuna do Paraná
Dec 2020
www.tribunapr.com.br

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in Brazil, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Associacao do Amigo Animal This page 62 - -
Viva Instituto Verde Azul 62 - -
Parque Recreativo Jordaozinho 62 - -
Esl.aa.pet 62 - -
Associacao de Turismo Rural do Circuito das Frutas 62 - -
Ampara Animal 62 - -
Confraria 62 - -
Sampa Gato 59 - -
Abraves Nacional 59 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue)
Officers and trustees
Receita Federal (Brazilian Federal Revenue) - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No Demonstrações contábeis (CNPJ) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Associacao do Amigo Animal

What is Associacao do Amigo Animal?
Associacao do Amigo Animal is a animal welfare private association based in Curitiba, Brazil. The Animal Friend is a non-profit animal protection entity based in Curitiba.
When was Associacao do Amigo Animal founded?
Associacao do Amigo Animal was founded in 2000.
Where is Associacao do Amigo Animal located?
Headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil.
Is Associacao do Amigo Animal trustworthy?
Associacao do Amigo Animal has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Associacao do Amigo Animal's registration number?
Registration: 04086238/0001-32 (Brazil).
What is Associacao do Amigo Animal's website?
https://amigoanimal.org.br
Are donations to Associacao do Amigo Animal tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Brazil under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.